OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION
Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and
quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for purposes, such as research and
development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental
standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry
and related sciences.
WAGES
Chemical Technician is considered a medium to high-wage occupation, with good possibility for
wage advancement with experience.
Hourly $11.05 - $29.19
Yearly $22,995 - $60,744
Source: O*NET online. http://online.onetcenter.org
COLLEGES OFFERING PROGRAMS
For more information contact a Maricopa Community College Career Center.